Head of Converged Security at ABSA Group Limited. We are a diversified standalone African financial services group, delivering an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth, investment management and insurance.
Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 41 000 employees.
Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 41 000 employees.
We own majority stakes in banks in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, the Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania (ABSA Bank in Tanzania and National Bank of Commerce), Uganda and Zambia. We also have representative offices in Namibia and Nigeria, as well as insurance operations in Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia.
With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Head of Converged Security at ABSA Group Limited
Job Summary
Our Chief Security Office prides itself in its unique structure that sees an integration and collaboration model between our Fraud Strategy, Physical Security & Forensics teams to ensure effective risk management across all disciplines
Job Description
The Converged Security Office is responsible for managing risks inherent in the business activities undertaken by the Bank. This includes the management of Forensic and Cyber Forensic investigations across bank, Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB), Retail Banking, Business Banking, Markets and the other functions. One of the key functional pillars within the Converged Security Office environment is conducting investigations. The job holder will report to ABT Chief Operating Officer and matrix line manager to ARO Head of CSO and will need to provide the strategic direction of the implementation, embedment and management of an independent Africa Investigations capability, to respond to referrals from across Absa Group Limited. The responsibilities will also include the prioritization of the Investigations, quality of product, efficiency, effectiveness and responsiveness of the business unit, whilst also being the senior contact point for investigations within Absa Bank Tanzania Limited and a member of relevant governance committees
Education
Higher Diplomas: Law, Military Science and Security (Required)